BOXES FIRE RAVAGES AN APARTMENT BUILDING IN PORTLAND..FORCING 20-PEOPLE FROM THEIR HOMES TONIGHT. GOOD EVENING, I'M TRACY SABOL. THE TWO ALARM FIRE WAS REPORTED ON GRANT STREET JUST AFTER 3 THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE OFFICIALS SAY NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED..MANY OF THE APARTMENTS SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. WMTW NEWS8'S ALY MYLES WAS AT THE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON. SHE JOINS US LIVE WITH DETAILS. ALY? TRACY-FLAMES AND SMOKE THAT'S WHAT WE SAW HERE FOR A LOT OF THE AFTERNOON. RESIDENTS IN 129 GRANT STREET AND THEIR NEIGHBORS- WAITED OUTSIDE FOR HOURS-AS FIREFIGHTERS FOUGHT TO CONTROL THE FLAMES-AND MAKE SURE ALL RESIDENTS HAD BEEN ACCOUNTED FOR. áNat popá 15:57 These are the type of fires which can be very taxing to the resources of the fire department and can prove very dangerous for our occupants PORTLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS- THIS TWO ALARM FIRE HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE THIRD FLOOR AND ATTIC SPACE- AND WATER DAMAGE ON THE SECOND. 14:20 Were evaluating how many apartments will be effected. It appears at this point the apartments on the third floor as well as some on the second floor will probably be displaced. RESIDENTS SAY-THE FIRE-WAS TERRIFYING. 12:15 but then the whole hallway filled with smoke so I turned over the laundry basket and tried to put both the cats in, but they kept jumping out or one would jump out when I put the other in and then they kept hiding. Finally I had to just go because the hiding. Finally I had to just go because the apartment was so filled with smoke THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED-AND FIREFIGHTERS WERE ABLE TO SAVE PETS, BUT RESIDENTS SAY- THEY HAD TO LEAVE ALL PERSONAL BELONGINGS BEHIND. RED CROSS SAYS- THEY'LL HELP THESE RESIDENTS AS LONG AS THEY'RE NEEDED. 21:09 we have client case workers on site and mental health on site to help and determine what their needs are, make sure theyre safe and fed and they get their medication. FOR 81 YEAR OLD ROBERT ALLAN-WHO HAS LIVED IN HIS APARTMENT FOR 23 YEARS HE SAYS HIS THREE COMPUTERS WILL BE HARD TO REPLACE-BUT HE SAYS-THE IMPORTANT THING IS EVERYONE GOT OUT SAFELY. 18:56 I've started more than once, I can restart again. I'm not worried. CHIEF LAMORIA SAYS- THE MAJORITY OF THE DAMAGE IS IN THE ROOF-WHERE THE INSULATION WAS RECYCLED NEWSPAPERS. WE SAW MANY FIREFIGHTERS- HAVING TO HOSE OFF AFTER THEY CAME OUT OF THE BUILDING-BECAUSE OF THE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS ON THEM. THE